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Luke 15:1

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Tax collectors and other “sinners” often used to come and listen to Jesus.

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But if someone wicked stops doing wrong and does what is fair and right, they will save their life.

For if you only love those who love you, what reward do you have? Don't even the tax collectors do that?

For the last shall be first, and the first shall be last.”

When they heard him, all of them—even the tax collectors—followed what God said was good and right, for they had been baptized by John.

When the law was introduced, sin became even more obvious. But while sin became much more obvious, grace became even more obvious!

You can trust this saying that everyone should accept: “Christ Jesus came to this world to save sinners,” and I'm the worst of them.